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[Photograph 2012.201.B0101.0247]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Melinda Ann Boyd, had a bout with polio when she was 2 but she may receive the vaccine as insurance against two other strains of the virus."
Date: April 6, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0068]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "THINK OF SOMETHING GOOD' and the polio shot won't hurt. Dr. Jonas Salk, discoverer of the vaccine, advises a young fan at National Aitport in Washington Thursday. Dr. Salk signed his autograph for 7-year-old Kenneth Vinograph of nearby Arlington, Va."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0070]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Outsstanding father in 1955 are two polio battlers, Basil O'Connor, right, named Father of the year, and Dr. Jonas Salk, chosen Humanitarian Father of the Year."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0368.0217]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Joe Bob Leach and his mother, Mrs. L. A. Leach, look over some of the many cards from well-wishers as the Buffalo lad pastes some more in his already bulging scrapbook"
Date: July 12, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0065]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DR. JONAS SALK, DISCOVERER OF THE POLIO VACCINE, DISPLAYS HIS PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, AFTER MR. EISENHOWER PERSONALLY CONGRATULATED AND THANKED HIM FOR DEVELOPING THE LIFE-SAVING VACCINE AT A WHITE HOUSE CEREMONY TODAY."
Date: April 22, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0049]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ANOTHER SALK HONOR, the Pennsylvnia Meritorious Medal, rewards the developer of anti-polio vaccine. Gov. George M. Leader, right, admires the medal worn by Dr. Jonas Salk."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0600]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Don't you hurt me!" Dorothy Hurlocker, 1301 NE 15, third grader, told the nurse at Culbertson School Monday as she got the polio shot that she missed this summer."
Date: September 19, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0596]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Packages of polio vaccine for county clinics were marked "Rush" by the Oklahoma State Health Department Friday despite last-minute opposition of the Oklahoma City Pediatrics Assoc. to the free inoculation program. L. C. Sayler, engineer, left, and Dr. F. R. Hassler, director of labs, were pressed into service to get the serum distributed."
Date: July 15, 1955
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0594]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Some of the youngsters got a little woozy Monday because they didn't know what was facing them. Mae Bell Cunningham, supervising nurse at Putnam City, knew a little fresh air and some gentle talk would help. Other youngsters like Jimmy Francis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Francis, 901 N Portland, lined up bravely for their vaccine."
Date: April 18, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0604]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Debbie Fieldson, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Robert Fieldson, 109 W Glenhaven, refused to shed any tears. Youngsters started lining up at 9 a.m. in Midwest City for their second round polio shots."
Date: July 18, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1026.0036]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A second immunization clinic will be opened next week by Variety Health Center, to provide shots for children who need them before school opens."
Date: April 18, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0598]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "What's all this fuss over polio vaccine?" Johnny Lee Hughes, 6, wants to know as he gazes at a few vials of the scarce serum before receiving his second shot at a Star School clinic Wednesday morning."
Date: May 18, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0593]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A plea for support of polio work is this miniature "iron lung" constructed by deputy fire chief C. M. Chandler at No. 1 station. It is on display in a downtown OKC March of Dimes booth manned by VFW workers Richard L. Bumpus, left, and Robert Wyatt."
Date: January 12, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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